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Applied competence for industry

Skilled hands. Safer work. Stronger performance.

COMPASS Technical Skills develops applied industrial, shipboard, and workshop competence through hands-on training, structured practice, and skills validation.

Precision. Capability. Performance.
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Standards-drivenClear scope, quality controls, and disciplined claims.
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PracticalLearning and support tied to real role demands.
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ConnectedPart of one COMPASS training and capability ecosystem.
The applied industrial, shipboard, and workshop competence arm of COMPASS
Who We AreThe applied industrial, shipboard, and workshop competence arm of COMPASS

COMPASS Technical Skills

Precision. Capability. Performance.

Applied industrial, shipboard, and workshop competence through hands-on training, structured practice, and skills validation.

COMPASS Technical Skills develops applied industrial, shipboard, and workshop competence through hands-on training, structured practice, and skills validation.

Programs are organized around practical task areas, equipment control, safe work procedures, and the evidence employers need to see.

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Programs Platform

A practical technical portfolio.

Program families are organized around real tasks, tools, equipment, and performance evidence.

01 / Load control

Lifting and Crane Operations

Crane handling, forklift operation, rigging, slinging, signaling, load control, equipment checks, and practical safety.

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02 / Hands-on fabrication

Welding and Fabrication

Basic and advanced shipboard welding, TIG, gas welding, copper brazing, and 6G pipe skills.

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03 / Workshop competence

Machining and Fitting

Shipboard lathe work, fitting, measurement, alignment, tool care, maintenance-oriented tasks, and practical workshop discipline.

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How We Work

From instruction to workplace capability.

Technical competence grows through clear instruction, correct preparation, guided repetition, task performance, validation, and evidence-based feedback.

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Learn

Understand hazards, procedures, tools, materials, quality requirements, and the reason behind each control.

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Prepare

Select PPE, follow Permit-to-Work requirements, inspect equipment, set up the work area, and confirm the task plan.

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Practice and perform

Repeat core movements using actual or job-representative equipment, then complete integrated tasks with safety, accuracy, coordination, and quality checks.

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Validate

Receive assessment, feedback, documentation, and a clear pathway for improvement or qualification where applicable.

Client outcomes

Built for skilled hands, safer work, and stronger performance.

Applied practice

Learners work with tools, equipment, procedures, safety controls, repetition, and feedback linked to job-like tasks.

Trade capability

Programs support lifting, welding, machining, fitting, surface preparation, ratings development, and technical assessment needs.

Workforce development

Companies can align training, assessment, trade testing, and customized programs around identified workforce gaps.

Discuss a technical workforce requirement

Build a program around the tasks, equipment, standards, and performance evidence your people need.

Use myCOMPASS for online access or send a requirement for schedules, group bookings, and customized programs.

Next Step

Build practical technical capability for real work.

Coordinate training, assessment preparation, trade testing, and customized technical programs with COMPASS Technical Skills.

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